Game Reviews7.5/10
Armored Core V: A Deliberate Step Back That Mostly Works
Armored Core V review: FromSoftware's 2012 mecha game slows combat down, adds OVERED Weapons and Scanning Mode, but its 5v5 online died in 2014.
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Tag: PS3
Game Reviews7.2/10
Alice: Madness Returns Review: A Sequel That Plays Like a Diagnosis
Alice: Madness Returns review — a 2011 sequel where Victorian London hides a predator and Wonderland hides the truth. Score: 7.2 of 10.
Game Reviews7.5/10
TimeShift wants you to break the clock.
TimeShift review: Saber's 2007 shooter gives you a suit that slows, stops and rewinds time in a rain-soaked 1939. Great mechanic, thin story. 7.5/10.
Game Reviews7.5/10
flOw Turns Twenty and Still Refuses to Explain Itself
flOw, Jenova Chen's 2006 Flash game with no menu and no tutorial, reviewed: dynamic difficulty, the PS3 port and why it's more art piece than game.
Game Reviews7.5/10
TimeShift Review: Rewinding Time Still Beats Backward Into Something Worth Playing
A soldier learns to move backward through time, changing past moments to save the present in this bold shooter.
Game Reviews8/10
Yakuza 3’s orphanage chapter still divides the series’ fans 17 years on
Yakuza 3 sent Kiryu to an Okinawa orphanage in 2009, built from real Naha streets and scanned Japanese stars, then remastered and remade.
Game Reviews7.4/10
3D Dot Game Heroes: The King Who Banned Sprites, and the Voxel Homage That Worked
3D Dot Game Heroes review: Silicon Studio's PS3 voxel homage to 8-bit Zelda, its full-health sword mechanic, and why it scored 7.4 out of 10.
Game Reviews7.7/10
Folklore: Playing a Dead Woman’s Memories in a Village That Hates Her
Folklore, Game Republic's 2007 PS3 action RPG, hides a haunting Irish village mystery behind its Sixaxis soul-reeling combat. A 7.7/10 retrospective.
Game Reviews7.3/10
Sengoku Basara: Samurai Heroes Review — A Hack-and-Slash That Knows Its Audience
Sengoku Basara: Samurai Heroes review — Capcom's 2010 hack and slash brings camp control, branching history and split-screen co-op to PS3 and Wii.
Game Reviews7.8/10
EndWar’s Voice Controls Were the Whole Point, and Nobody Wanted Them
Tom Clancy's EndWar stripped the mouse from real-time strategy and put voice commands in its place. A 2008 Ubisoft experiment that deserved better than 7.8.
Game Reviews7.2/10
Toy Story 3’s Sandbox Mode Outshines the Film Tie-In It Shipped With
Toy Story 3: The Video Game (2010) review — Story Mode retells the film, but Toy Box Mode's open world is the real product. Score: 7.2/10.
Game Reviews7.9/10
24 Caret Games built a shooter you play in reverse, and that’s the whole game
Retro/Grade review: 24 Caret Games' 2012 backward shooter, played on gamepad or guitar controller, scored by Skyler McGlothlin. Score: 7.9/10.